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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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